At the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS), our Data Management and Analytics (DMA) Platform leverages cutting-edge digital technologies to enhance the management, analysis, and application of research and development data.
Collaborating with partners, we deliver critical analyses to scale and accelerate research and drive innovation.
Services
Bioinformatics
Our bioinformatics services provide comprehensive computational analyses of genomic data, supported by high-performance computing infrastructure.
- Genome assembly and annotation, including phased haploid and complex polyploid genomes
- Genome visualization tools
- Transcriptome assembly
- Differential expression analysis
- Sequence and structural variant calling
- Microbial community classification
Genomic Prediction
Create genotype-to-phenotype prediction models from your dataset with just a few clicks at GIFS.
Our automated pipeline handles the training and evaluation of machine learning models on high-performance computing clusters.
Digital Phenotyping
Our digital phenotyping services offer a one-stop, cloud-based UAV image-processing and analysis pipeline.
Seamlessly integrate with your local workflows and gain valuable insights to enhance your research, yields, and decision-making.
Learn more at plotvision.gifs.ca.
Why Work with GIFS?
Innovative Solutions
Our automated workflows provide seamless, end-to-end solutions, saving you time and ensuring accuracy.
Robust Infrastructure
Our services are enabled by high-performance computing with large-scale data storage (2 PB) and powerful compute nodes (CPUs/GPUs).
Expertise and Support
Our team of computer scientists and bioinformaticians work with you to develop customized solutions tailored to your needs.
Interested in Collaborating on an Idea or Project?
Contact Us at partnerwithus@gifs.ca, or access our service request form below, to learn more about GIFS and our Data Management and Analytics Platform.